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Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.

Seneca the Younger

Luck never made a man wise.
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Men Wisdom Wise
Everything that exceeds the bounds of moderation has an unstable foundation.
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Foundation Moderation Unstable
It’s unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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Period Place Time Uncertain
The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.
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Desire Greater Progress
Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Favor Silent Speak
It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
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Hatred Men Revenge
The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
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Courage Hero Life
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment.
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Independence Step Treatment
To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
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Ignorant Life Soul
The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned.
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Freedom Wisdom Wise
It is the mind that makes us rich and happy, in what condition soever we are, and money signifies no more to it than it does to the gods.
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Mind Money Rich Sacrifice
Set aside a certain number of days, during which you shall be content with the scantiest and cheapest fare, with course and rough dress, saying to yourself the while: ” Is this the condition that I feared?”
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Dresses Fear Number
The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.
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Kind Misery Spiteful
Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
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Men Remember Tolerance
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
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Emotion Matter More Person
Time discovers truth.
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